File Code: Utility Regulation
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 727/96 - ENV
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Bobo, Hubbard, Frush, and Nathan-Pulliam
- Entitled:
-
Automated Dialing Systems - Availability of Sender
Prohibiting a sender of a telephone call using specified automated
dialing systems from initiating a call unless the sender is on the
line and ready to respond to the recipient at the time of the call,
subject to specified exceptions; and providing that a violation of the
Act is a misdemeanor subject to specified fines.
House Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/5
- Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/10
- Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
- PENALTIES
- TELEPHONES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 78 Public Service Commission Law
- (
55C
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
